This feature documentary tells the mysterious story of Canadian author Mazo de la Roche, writer of the Jalna novels. Using both dramatic and documentary techniques, the film explores this compelling woman’s uncommon family life, and reveals the secrets behind the extraordinary partnership that allowed the Jalna saga to grow into the phenomenon it is today.

Starring: Severn Thompson (HELIX)

Director: Maya Gallus

Produced by The National Film Board of Canada and Red Queen Productions